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Technique: 'Guard/Open Guard/Top/Passes - Circling Pass vs Open Guard';
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Marcelo
     

Most of the time, our training will not be spent sweeping or passing but rather, it will be spent in the build-up to the sweep or pass, in the transitions. And at the very least, it will be the times where we will have to expend most o...
Leglocks vs Open Guard, Over Under Control vs Butterfly
     

Marcelo attempts to explain the importance of not telegraphing your true intentions to his training partner, known affectionately as "The Russian", Ruslan Khaskhanov. With the help of our in-house translator, Yakov, Marcelo communicate...
Single Leg Stacking Pass vs Open Guard → Double Knee vs Open Guard
     

Marcelo and Greg help Diego find the appropriate grips and control for switching directions while passing with a Single Leg Stacked. Success with the Stacking Pass can be largely attributed to proper pressure and incrementally adjustin...
Knee-Slide Pass vs Open-Guard to Double-Under Pass vs Inverted-Guard
     

Marcelo and Marcus help Kanan understand an important concept when applying a technique: An attacking move isn't complete until your opponent concedes and ceases reaction. Oftentimes, players that garner success with a particular techn...
Strategy When Evenly Matched
     

Marcelo insists on cultivating an attitude of persistence when evenly matched. Train in a way that forces you to endure through continually neutralized exchanges until your determination pays off. This may mean trying to pass a tough g...
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Dealing with Slipperiness
     

Marcelo explains to Benny the need to adjust for traction (or lack thereof) while passing: Rather than attempting passes which require heavy, continuous pressure to circumvent an opponent's guard-play, one should look for shortened, co...
Standing Step Pass vs Open Guard
     

Marcelo insists on Tyga learning how to pressure forward by breaking frames against an opponent's shell: Passing an advanced guard player requires a fair amount of energy expenditure that one normally wouldn't need to harness when oppo...
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